Islamabad: Chairman of the Pakistan Ulema Council, Maulana Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi, has declared the Pak-Saudi defence agreement is a groundbreaking development. Talking to a news channel, he praised the vision of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for working to unite the Islamic world and strengthen its global standing. According
Lahore: Two hundred and fifteenth death anniversary of classical Urdu poet Mir Taqi Mir was observed on Saturday. He was born in Agra in 1723. According to Radio Pakistan, Mir Taqi Mir’s poetry gave shape to the Urdu language. He was one of the principal poets of the Delhi School
Lahore: Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee has passed a resolution, denunciating the Indian government’s repeated denial of permission for Sikh pilgrims to visit their religious places in Pakistan. This resolution was passed during a meeting of the Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee, held in Lahore on Saturday under the chairmanship
Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari says investing in youth and education is highly significant for strengthening long-term ties between Pakistan and China. He was speaking during his visit to Kashgar University in Xinjiang on Saturday, where he interacted with students and faculty members and encouraged them to deepen academic and
Peshawar: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with UNICEF to achieve sustainable development goals in the province. The MoU was signed at a ceremony held at the Provincial Assembly, Peshawar. According to Radio Pakistan, the agreement entails a joint effort by UNICEF and the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Kashgar: President Asif Ali Zardari visited the Kashgar Free Trade Zone in Xinjiang, China. According to Radio Pakistan, the President was received by CPC Party Secretary of Kashgar, Yao Ning, and was briefed on the zone’s growth since its establishment in 2015. The zone is the only facility of its
Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz says provincial government will utilize all available resources to provide modern medical treatment facilities to the people. She was talking to a delegation of the Hope Children Cancer Center of Germany in Lahore on Saturday. According to Radio Pakistan, the delegation, led by Pediatric
Multan: Acting President Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has said government is making all out efforts for rehabilitation of flood-affected people. Speaking at a ceremony in Multan on Saturday, he said all necessary facilities are being provided in relief camps. According to Radio Pakistan, the Acting President stated that the government